Winamp < 5.60 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5717

Synopsis

The remote host has a media player installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host is running Winamp, a media player for Windows.

Versions of Winamp earlier than 5.6 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'in_nsv.dll' plugin when parsing the table of contents of a NullSoft Video (NSV) stream or file. (CVE-2010-2586)

- A heap-base buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'in_midi.dll' plugin when parsing MIDI content. (CVE-2010-4370)

- A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'in_mod' plugin and is related to the comment box. (CVE-2010-4371)

- An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'in_nsv plugin due to improper memory allocation for Nullsoft Video (NSV) metadata. (CVE-2010-4372)

- An error exists in the 'in_mp4' plugin which allows remote attackers to use either crafted metadata or album art in an MP4 file to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2010-4373)

- An error exists in the 'in_mkv' plugin which allows remote attackers to use a crafted Matroska Video (MKV) file to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2010-4374)

Solution

Upgrade to Winamp 5.60 or later.

See Also

http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=322995

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-95

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5717

Family: Generic

Published: 10/27/2010

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 50846

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:nullsoft:winamp

Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2586, CVE-2010-4370, CVE-2010-4371, CVE-2010-4372, CVE-2010-4373, CVE-2010-4374

BID: 45097